2013-14 Men's Basketball News
Men’s Basketball to Host April Clinic
March 26, 2014
The Elms College men’s basketball team will host a skills clinic on Sunday, April 6 from 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. in the Maguire Center on the campus of Elms College for varsity level high school players in grades 9-12.
Johnson & Wales University Powers Past Men’s Basketball, 87-67 in ECAC Championship Quarterfinal
March 05, 2014
Elms College guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) and sophomore guard Derek Murphy (Columbia, Md.) each scored 16 points but Johnson & Wales University received a game-high 31-point effort from Esaie Touze (Providence, R.I.) to help the second-seeded Wildcats best the seventh-seeded Blazers, 87-67 in quarterfinal action of the Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Championship on Wednesday evening in Providence, R.I.
Three Players Named All-NECC in Men’s Basketball
March 03, 2014
Elms College guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) and junior forward Kenny Lockett (Atlanta, Ga.) were each named First Team All-New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) and senior forward Isaiah Odunlami (Providence, R.I.) earned second team honors as announced by the league office on Monday.
Men’s Basketball Set to Square Off With Johnson & Wales University in ECAC Division III New England Championship
March 03, 2014
The Elms College men’s basketball team earned the seventh seed in the 2013-14 Eastern College Athletic Conference (ECAC) Division III New England Championship and will travel to No. 2 Johnson & Wales University on Wednesday, March 5 for a first round game at 7:30 p.m. in Providence, R.I.
Mitchell College Edges Men's Basketball, 72-71
March 01, 2014
Mitchell College’s Joshua Ford (Jersey City, N.J.) hit the go-ahead free throw with 24 seconds left and finished with a game-high 25 points and 12 rebounds and was named tournament most valuable player (MVP) as the second-seeded Mariners edged No. 1 Elms College in Saturday afternoon’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship men’s basketball tournament title game at Picknelly Arena.
Men’s Basketball Bests Regis College in Overtime Thriller, 81-71 to Advance to NECC Championship Title Game
February 28, 2014
Elms College sophomore guard Derek Murphy (Columbia, Md.) swished six three-pointers and helped erase a 12-point second half deficit as the top-seeded Blazers topped No. 5 Regis College, 81-71 in overtime in Friday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) Championship tournament semifinal men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.
Men’s Basketball Garners Top Seed in the 2013-14 NECC Championship Tournament
February 22, 2014
Elms College and Mitchell College finished the regular season tied atop the standings with a 12-4 mark. This marks the second consecutive season that the Blazers will host the semifinals and final.
Second Half Surge Lifts Men’s Basketball Past Mitchell College, 94-84
February 19, 2014
Elms College guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) led all scorers with 23 points and senior guard Dustin Trail (East Hartford, Conn.) added 18 points to help pace the Blazers to a 94-84 victory over Mitchell College in Wednesday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.
Men’s Basketball Clips Becker College, 74-69
February 12, 2014
Elms College sophomore guard Derek Murphy (Columbia, Md.) tied for the game-high in points with 17 and led all five Blazers starters who reached double figures to help Elms notch a hard-fought, 74-69 victory over Becker College in Wednesday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game in Leicester, Mass.
Men’s Basketball Falls at Regis College, 91-74
February 06, 2014
Elms College guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) netted 22 points and dished out four assists, and junior forward Kenny Lockett (Atlanta, Ga.) added 20 points on 8 of 10 shooting, but the Blazers fell to Regis College, 91-74 in Thursday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game in Weston, Mass.
Men’s Basketball Powers Past Wheelock College, 95-77
February 04, 2014
Elms College guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) tied for the game high in points with 23 and the Blazers shot 50.8-percent from the floor to help secure a 95-77 victory over Wheelock College in Tuesday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.
Men’s Basketball Soars Past Daniel Webster College, 91-62
February 01, 2014
Elms College junior forward Kenny Lockett (Atlanta, Ga.) scored a collegiate career-high 30 points on 11 of 13 shooting and hauled in 12 rebounds to help the Blazers post a 91-62 victory over Daniel Webster College in Saturday afternoon’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.
Men’s Basketball Fends Off Lesley University, 86-76
January 30, 2014
Elms College guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a game-high 23 points and led four Blazers starters in double figures to help secure a 86-76 victory over Lesley University in Thursday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game.
Men’s Basketball Downs Newbury College, 73-62
January 28, 2014
Elms College had four starters score in double figures, led by a 20-point effort from Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) as the Blazers notched a 73-62 victory over Newbury College in Tuesday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game at Picknelly Arena.
Men’s Basketball Edges Southern Vermont College, 73-70
January 25, 2014
Elms College guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) and junior forward Kenny Lockett (Atlanta, Ga.) netted a team-high 18 points each as the Blazers powered past Southern Vermont College, 73-70 in Saturday afternoon’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game in Bennington, Vt.
Men’s Basketball Falls to No. 20 Albertus Magnus College, 113-97
January 22, 2014
Elms College guard Andre French (Torrington, Conn.) scored a team-high 23 points and all five Blazers’ starters scored in double figures, but No. 20 Albertus Magnus College notched a 113-97 victory in Wednesday evening’s New England Collegiate Conference (NECC) men’s basketball game in New Haven, Conn.